HIGH POINT, N.C. – Chowan University forward Carolina Lucci has been named the Conference Carolinas Women's Soccer Player of the Week for matches played the week of Oct. 9-15, the Conference announced today. This marks Lucci's fourth POTW honor this year and her second straight.  

A freshman from Monaca, Pa., Lucci added five more points to her rookie campaign total and kept the Hawks in second place of the league standings. In a 2-1 win over Barton, Lucci would net the match-winner for two points. In a 2-0 win over North Greenville, Lucci would net a score and dish an assist to have a foot in both goals for the Hawks.

Lucci currently tops the Conference Carolinas statistical standings in points (32), goals (14) and game-winning goals (7), while ranking fifth in assists (4).  

Also nominated for Women's Soccer Player of the Week: Lauren Mumford (Mount Olive), Reagan Dempsey (King), Rachel Coutinho (Belmont Abbey), Laura Franco (Barton), Madelynn Schober (North Greenville), Kiara Montenegro (Lees-McRae), & Veronica Smeltzer (Limestone).  

2017 Women's Soccer Player of the Week
Week One (Sept. 4) – Olivia Borer (Chowan)
Week Two (Sept. 11) – Carolina Lucci (Chowan)
Week Three (Sept. 18) – Carolina Lucci (Chowan)
Week Four (Sept. 25) – Emma Hickson (Limestone)
Week Five (Oct. 2) – Millie Shaw (Limestone)
Week Six (Oct. 9) – Carolina Lucci (Chowan)
Week Seven (Oct. 16) – Carolina Lucci (Chowan)